Sun City Tiki

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Sun City Tiki 〰️

Aloha, Sun City. Ready to get lei’d? Yeah, we thought so. Grab your Hawaiian shirts and grass skirts, and join us for a night of tiki cocktails, spirit and seltzer samples, a Marketplace full of tropical vendors, Hawaiian-inspired food, fire dancers, island performances, and a limbo contest to see who can actually get low. This is your tropical escape, right here in the desert.

Origin Story

Origin Story

Aloha, Sun City. Ready to get lei’d? Yeah, we thought so. Grab your Hawaiian shirts and grass skirts, and join us for a night of tiki cocktails, spirit and seltzer samples, a Marketplace full of tropical vendors, Hawaiian-inspired food, fire dancers, island performances, and a limbo contest to see who can actually get low. This is your tropical escape, right here in the desert.

Sun City Tiki

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Sun City Tiki 〰️

  • Everyone gets lei’d - the perfect way to start the night.

  • An unforgettable hour of traditional Polynesian performances that bring the spirit and energy of the islands to the stage.

  • As the sun dips, things get hot - fire dancers take over the night.

  • Limbo time - bragging rights are on the line.

  • Live music hits the stage, and just like that, the hips start swaying.

  • The DJ takes over and yeah… we’re still going.

TIKI TIMES

(EVENT SCHEDULE)

TICKETS

NO PASSPORT NEEDED

  • LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE

  • LEI WELCOME… BUT COOLER

  • DEDICATED VIP ENTRANCE
    + VIP LOUNGE

  • (2) - SIGNATURE TIKI COCKTAILS

  • HAWAIIAN-INSPIRED MEAL INCLUDED

  • (6) - SAMPLE TICKETS FOR SPIRITS & SELTZERS

  • $5 OFF OFFICIAL SUN CITY TIKI REFILLABLE CUP - WHERE THE SPIRITS KEEP FLOWING. *WHILE SUPPLIES LAST

  • PLUS EVERYTHING INCLUDED IN PARADISE PASS (GA)

  • LEI WELCOME

  • (3) - SAMPLE TICKETS FOR SPIRITS + SELTZERS

  • ACCESS TO HULA LESSONS, LIVE MUSIC, A TROPICAL ATMOSPHERE, GRAND ISLAND PERFORMANCES, THE TIKI TRADING POST (MARKETPLACE), AND ACCESS TO A FULL BAR FEATURING TIKI-INSPIRED COCKTAILS

  • LEI WELCOME

  • (2) - NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

  • ACCESS TO LIVE MUSIC, TIKI MARKETPLACE, AND TROPICAL ATMOSPHERE

EVENT FAQ

BEFORE YOU ESCAPE TO PARADISE, TAKE A QUICK LOOK BELOW FOR EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

BEFORE YOU ESCAPE TO PARADISE, TAKE A QUICK LOOK BELOW FOR EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

    • Sun City Tiki takes place Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 6 PM - 11 PM.

    • The event takes place at the El Paso Convention Center in Downtown El Paso | 1 Civic Center Plaza, 79901

    • The event is primarily outdoors. Restrooms and select vendor activations will be located inside the Convention Center Lobby.

    • Yes. The El Paso Convention Center is a cashless venue. Please plan to use credit or debit cards for all purchases during the event.

    • Island style is encourage! Break out the tropical prints, breezy outfits, grass skirts, and your best tiki inspired-looks, and dress for a night in paradise.

    • Yes! A variety of island-inspired food and refreshing drinks will be available for purchase throughout the evening, along with sample selections of tropical spirits.

    • Parking is available at the convention center parking garage for $13. Additional downtown parking options are available near our venue.

    • Yes, this is a 21+ island escape. IDs will be checked at the door, so bring it or risk getting stranded on the mainland.

    • YES! We’ll have a variety of tiki cocktails for you to choose from/ Upgrade your night with a $25 souvenir tiki cup and enjoy discounted refills - trust us. you’ll want it.

    • Nope, it’s free for all event attendees! Just show up and see how low you can go.

    • Sun City Tiki would not exist without the generous support of private and corporate sponsorships as well as our community partnerships.

    • Contact srivera@destinationelpaso.com to receive more information on the sponsorship opportunities.

  • Yes. The El Paso Convention Center follows a clear bag policy. Guests are permitted to bring non-clear bags that are small and no larger than 4.5” x 6.5”. For more details and exact guidelines, please see the link to view the EL Paso Live Clear Bag Policy.